by Peter Goodhall | Nov 21, 2013 | Daily Updates
The SwampSat team at the University of Florida is requesting assistance in collecting telemetry from their 1U pico-satellite, which was successfully launched at 01:15 UT on November 20. SwampSat will begin transmitting a beacon after 01:15 UT on November 21 (24 hours...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 21, 2013 | Daily Updates
The Dnepr carrying FUNcube-1 and 18 other satellites carrying amateur radio payloads successfully launched at 07:10:11 UT on Thursday, November 21. Approximately 8 minutes later, FUNcube-1 was deployed from the upper stage of the Dnepr rocket. About 10 minutes after...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 20, 2013 | Daily Updates
FUNcube team members spent Wednesday, November 20, setting up and testing the satellite monitoring station at the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) in Bletchley Park. All members of the FUNcube development team (except Gerard Albers, who has had to stay Holland) are...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 20, 2013 | Daily Updates
A large number of CubeSats carrying amateur radio payloads were launched from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Va., on Nov. 19, 2013 at 0115 UT. In total 29 satellites were on the rocket of which 12 operate in Amateur Satellite Service...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 19, 2013 | Daily Updates
As you may be aware, on November 21 at 07:10 UT a Dnepr launch vehicle will lift off from Yasny Launch Base, Russia, carrying a number of payloads. One of them is the Triton-1 satellite, a 3-unit cubesat developed by ISIS – Innovative Solutions In Space from...
by Peter Goodhall | Nov 19, 2013 | Daily Updates
Many thanks for the feedback received so far! A couple of issues have come to light and have been corrected in this latest version. Fixes in release v806 – enhancements to the audio capture and processing. – Audio Devices now handled correctly when a...